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  Germany approves VW diesel fix for European cars

  18 December 2015 / 3 comments

  German authorities have approved the Volkswagen Group’s proposed fixes for around 8.5 million diesel engines in Europe that contain the infamous software designed to bypass emissions tests, Bloomberg reports. Repairs are set to start early […]

   

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  Volkswagen Caravelle SE SWB gets a new 204 hp 2.0 litre TSI engine and seven-speed DSG gearbox

  16 December 2015 / 7 comments

  The sixth-generation Volkswagen Caravelle SE short wheelbase will be getting a significant powertrain update. It’s now available in the UK, along with an added range of Euro 6 petrol engines for the Caddy panel van […]

   

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  Volkswagen teases electric vehicle concept for CES

  15 December 2015 / 2 comments

  Still in the midst of dealing with the aftermath of the diesel emissions cheating scandal in the United States, Volkswagen will be presenting a new fully-electric concept at the 2016 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in […]

   

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  Volkswagen says US regulations forced it to cheat

  14 December 2015 / 17 comments

  In a recent press conference, Volkswagen AG chairman, Hans Dieter Poetsch, openly expressed that the company’s need to cheat emissions tests in the US stemmed from the country’s “impossible” regulations. According to a report by […]

   

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  Next Volkswagen Polo rendered with Passat looks

  14 December 2015 / 5 comments

  The current Mk5 Volkswagen Polo is nearing its seventh birthday – with a mid-life facelift applied last year – so it’s just about time for an all-new model to appear. Photoshop wizard Theophilus Chin has […]

   

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  Volkswagen says Dieselgate CO2 issue “largely concluded” – false claims for just nine models

  10 December 2015 / 10 comments

  Volkswagen has claimed that there has been no “unlawful change” to its stated fuel consumption and CO2 figures in Europe. It also admits that only a handful of new car variants have been affected, and […]

   

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  Volkswagen might sell Lambo, Bentley to finance loan

  8 December 2015 / 26 comments

  The Volkswagen Group might have to sell some of its owned brands like Bentley and Lamborghini, should it be unable to repay a loan it had taken. Recently, the German automaker applied for a 20 […]

   

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  Volkswagen Golf GTI Clubsport and GTI Pirelli meet

  7 December 2015 / 0 comments

  Meeting each other at the Portimao race circuit in Southern Portugal, are the 1983 Golf GTI Pirelli and the Golf GTI Clubsport, the latter is billed as the most powerful production GTI ever. According to […]

   

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  Volkswagen – UK sales dropped 20% in November

  7 December 2015 / 13 comments

  It appears the whole Volkswagen “dieselgate” scandal in the United States might be affecting sales across the Pond, too. Autocar UK reported that the Das Auto brand has seen a near-20% sales slump in Britain […]

   

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  Volkswagen Malaysia confirms no price increase soon

  4 December 2015 / 44 comments

  Volkswagen Group Malaysia’s managing director, Armin Keller, has confirmed that his company will not be increasing the prices of its Malaysian range any time soon. Speaking to MSN at the recent opening of its new […]

   

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  Volkswagen MQB platform mastermind steps down

  4 December 2015 / 3 comments

  Dr. Ulrich Hackenberg, Audi AG’s technical boss and father of the MQB platform, has stepped down from his role in the company. Audi announced that Hackenberg and its supervisory board had come to a “mutual […]

   

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  Volkswagen Selayang 4S Centre launched – second Volkswagen Technical Service Centre in Malaysia

  3 December 2015 / 31 comments

  Volkswagen Selayang 4S Centre has just been launched by Volkswagen Malaysia and Goh Brothers. The centre is also the country’s second Volkswagen Technical Service Centre. Cost to set up the centre amounts to approximately RM25 […]

   

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  Volkswagen Nov sales in the US plunge by 25%

  3 December 2015 / 8 comments

  Following the dieselgate scandal, Volkswagen’s sales have plunged by almost 25% for the month of November, the Wall Street Journal reports. In September, the company stopped sales of its 2.0 litre diesel engines, followed by […]

   

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  Volkswagen to limit model variants to save money

  30 November 2015 / 9 comments

  Tough times at Volkswagen mean that the company has not only had to stretch its existing resources, but seek new ways to settle its financial woes in the wake of its global diesel scandal. Recently, […]

   

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  VW’s EA189 diesel fix approved, recalls start in Jan ’16

  26 November 2015 / 25 comments

  Volkswagen’s fix for its “Dieselgate” affected engines has won approval from Germany’s Federal Motor Transport Authority. The next step is to start a recall campaign for EA189 four-cylinder TDI engines in 1.6 and 2.0 litre […]

   

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